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WTF? How did my gf not tell me until now that her dad drives a Hilux?

Discussion in 'General Automotive' started by BenWA, Jan 4, 2012.

  1. Jan 5, 2012 at 11:01 AM
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    cevaes

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    the piece behind the steering wheel ;)
  2. Jan 5, 2012 at 11:30 AM
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    You would have thought that they could have at least widened it across the drivers side to that it's at least cosmetically symmetrical.
     
  3. Jan 5, 2012 at 11:32 AM
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  4. Jan 5, 2012 at 11:38 AM
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    I'mma guess that's just the diesel for you. You don't have to wind it up like a gas motor to get the torque to start pushin.
     
  5. Jan 5, 2012 at 11:41 AM
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    nope not yet but VW its working on it, i would stick with my taco anyways. the resale value of the taco its AMAZING
     
  6. Jan 5, 2012 at 12:01 PM
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    The torque of tuebo diesel! All turbo diesels develop full torque in low rpm range. The 3.0L has full torque at 1800rpm!
     
  7. Jan 5, 2012 at 12:02 PM
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    Thread drift in 4-3-2...
    HAHA, I'm a 'Rican, that grew up in Odessa and attended Tampa Catholic and graduated from Land O lakes High, and later @ USF!
     
  8. Jan 5, 2012 at 12:08 PM
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    Nice truck, you left just before the 5.3 earthquake this morning. DR is a great place for vacation, you can also take a boat to PR while you are there. Then you'll be surprised at how many tacos you'll see. (There is also a Toyota Museum here btw)
     
  9. Jan 6, 2012 at 5:49 AM
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    Yeahhh FL is the best :D:D you have been all over the place

    And so this is not a thread Drift:

    in DR theres a lot of toyotas over 85% of all vehicles are toyota because toyota is the best auto maker in the world!!!
     
  10. Jan 6, 2012 at 6:37 AM
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    PR or DR? The museum, that is?


    Not really, lets see, FL; with the Army SC, NC an GA. With the IRS, So Cal, CO. With the USDA, New Orleans and now with the Dept of Interior OK... Ummm I guess you are right! :eek:
     
  11. Jan 6, 2012 at 6:48 AM
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    For once, I actually really like that Hilux. Maybe it's the roof rack, color, and the wheels. I used to think they were ok but that one is really nice.
     
  12. Jan 6, 2012 at 7:34 AM
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    I just really want the engine. Don't care for the look of the Hilux.
     
  13. Jan 6, 2012 at 7:49 AM
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    PR
     
  14. Jan 6, 2012 at 7:52 AM
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    Where? After my Dad passed, my Mom moved back to Guaynabo. Would you mind posting a link?


    San Juan Native, represent! :D
     
  15. Jan 6, 2012 at 7:54 AM
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    Its in Bayamon, not sure if they have a website, I will look up the info and post it here.
     
  16. Jan 6, 2012 at 7:57 AM
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  17. Jan 6, 2012 at 10:28 AM
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